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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
For Syrian refugees in Jordan, aid from Israel comes in a whisper 0 Mosby Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1710
Why don't those who beat the drums of war get it? 2 BillyRibs Sep 2013 Oct 2013 1 2373
Attacks surge in Egypt, a day after deadly clashes 0 Mosby Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1658
Tensions in Tehran: Iran’s Mullahs vs. the Revolutionary Guards 1 Mosby Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2617
Misreading Iran’s Elections: Iranian Infighting and American Narcissism 0 Mosby Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1636
Lineup of Entities/Religions in Syria Crisis 0 philly_bob Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1690
Nasrallah not looking quite so smart now 2 Mosby Aug 2013 Sep 2013 0 2084
Woman jailed for reporting rape 1 shira Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 2112
Iranians Duped or Hijacking Elections? 4 MADem Jun 2013 Jul 2013 0 2714
Hopes Rise for Appeal of Ex-Marine Held in Iran 1 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1753
Egypt condemns Iranian 'interference' after army ousts Mursi 0 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1758
Sabawi Ibrahim Al Hassan Dead: Saddam Hussein's Half-Brother Dies Of Cancer In Iraq 0 MADem Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2871
Mohammed Assaf won Arab Idol 0 MADem Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 2048
How is Beirut these days? 0 Deep13 Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 1956
BIG NEWS!!!!!!! Egypt cuts diplomatic ties with Syria 0 MADem Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2044
Iran Candidate Jalili Says Women’s Rights Are as Mothers 0 MADem May 2013 May 2013 0 2151
Please help me mend relations with a Turkish dude trying to kill me in an online game 5 Ian David Mar 2013 May 2013 1 3326
China Parents Apologize After Netizens Track Down Teenager who Defaced Egyptian Temple 3 exboyfil May 2013 May 2013 0 2956
Palestinian refugees fleeing Syria stage Cairo sit-in 0 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1993
Richard Falk Blasted by American Jewish Committee for Linking Bombing, Israel 2 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3464
The First Ever Saudi Arabian Female Abuse Ad 0 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 3333
Israeli drones given leave to fly over Jordan 0 Mosby Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1735
Has anyone here been to Yemen? 5 Deep13 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3704
Australian Jews seek reassurance on Qantas-Emirates deal 0 Violet_Crumble Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2321
BRICS voice concern on violence in Iran, Syria 0 ocpagu Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1737
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Mosby Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1590
The North is Ready to Blow 0 Mosby Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1943
The Israeli Obsession with Jonathan Pollard 0 R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1939
Iran's Ahmadinejad seeks strategic axis with Egypt 1 Mosby Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2199
Syria may respond to Israeli air strike, says ambassador 0 R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1874

Middle East Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
New Palestinian camp BabAlShams reportedly under immediate threat 1 Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 1978
Why Iran should get the bomb 4 shaayecanaan Jun 2012 Jan 2013 0 4307
UN condemns Syria, Iran, and North Korea for rights abuses 2 R. Daneel Olivaw Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2568
The shit is hitting the fan in Tahrir Square (CAIRO, Egypt). 2 MADem Nov 2012 Nov 2012 2 2920
Vendetta masks in UAE colours draw warning 1 JCMach1 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 3345
Egypt’s Copts vote for successor to Pope Shenouda III 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 1907
Shades of Iraq in Afghanistan? Problems with shoddy contracting work 1 unhappycamper Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2138
Americans in Jordan: The Goal Is Syria 0 unhappycamper Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 1896
Breakaway Alawite state may be Assad's last resort 1 Mosby Jul 2012 Sep 2012 1 2454
Israel media talk of imminent Iran war push 1 maddezmom Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2230
‘Most sophisticated cyber virus ever’ reaches West Bank 3 Mosby May 2012 Jul 2012 0 2688
The Case for Aiding Syria’s Rebels 0 Mosby Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2195
Syrian rebel forces occupy second border post with Turkey 0 Mosby Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2049
New York police link nine 2012 plots to Iran and its proxies 0 Mosby Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 2148
Analysis: A deadly blow to Syria's regime 0 UnrepentantLiberal Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2167
Fresh From Syria, Rebel Commanders Unite in Frustration 0 MindMover Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2564
MI6 chief Sir John Sawers: 'We foiled Iranian nuclear weapons bid' 0 Mosby Jul 2012 Jul 2012 2 2267
Syria massacre "an extension" of Syria air force operation: U.N. 0 MindMover Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 1974
Liberals arguing that the U.S. should give weapons to Syrian rebels underestimate Assad's power 13 Douglas Carpenter Apr 2012 Jul 2012 0 7247
Bashar Assad eyes seat on UN Human Rights Council 0 Mosby Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2379
Most Iranians would give up nuclear program in exchange for removal of sanctions, poll shows 1 Mosby Jul 2012 Jul 2012 2 2286
Death toll mounts as Russia confirms Syria-bound ship carried ‘repaired’ helicopters 0 Mosby Jun 2012 Jun 2012 2 2464
advice for sight-seeing in Jordan 6 Deep13 May 2012 Jun 2012 0 3852
Video: Egypt's Nubians seek return to homeland 0 Mosby Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2108
Malnutrition at ‘crisis levels’ in Yemen 0 JCMach1 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2527
Dennis Ross: Saudi king vowed to obtain nuclear bomb after Iran 5 Mosby Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 3641
Where the Arab Spring Began 0 Mosby May 2012 May 2012 0 2027
Elections 'nightmare scenario' leaves Egypt revolutionaries in shock 1 JCMach1 May 2012 May 2012 0 2850
Some may wish to sign this Save the Children Fund petition about Syria 1 LeftishBrit May 2012 May 2012 2 2779
Owl Love Knows no Borders 4 Mosby May 2012 May 2012 12 4243

Middle East Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Traces of uranium enriched to 27% found at Iranian nuclear site 2 Mosby May 2012 May 2012 0 2569
Leaders must act to halt slide toward violence (Lebanon) 3 JCMach1 May 2012 May 2012 0 3251
West Bank isn't in Israel, but its factories, somehow, are 1 Lars77 May 2012 May 2012 0 2215
Dubai cyber cops gag Facebook, Twitter accounts 2 JCMach1 May 2012 May 2012 0 2886
How to get arrested in the UAE 0 JCMach1 May 2012 May 2012 1 2305
Leading Egypt Candidate Slams Israel as 'Racist State' 0 Mosby May 2012 May 2012 0 2113
Christians in Syria live in uneasy alliance with Assad, Alawites 0 Mosby May 2012 May 2012 0 2143
Attack on Syria university protest kills four: group 0 maddezmom May 2012 May 2012 0 1949
Graffiti artists are shot in Syria.... 0 MindMover May 2012 May 2012 0 2370
Did rogue spies or 'Pakistani Blackwater' shield Osama bin Laden? 4 MADem Apr 2012 May 2012 0 3412
Beirut back to its glamorous glory 2 Violet_Crumble Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 3440
Peres: No Need to 'Wave Swords' When it Comes to Iran 0 MindMover Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 1873
Insult to Islam accused's lawyer refers to dictionary in trial 0 JCMach1 Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2020
Report: German ship halted with weapons for Syria 0 maddezmom Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2128
Bahrain violence grows with mob attacks 0 Mosby Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 1808
Egyptian Singer Saad El-Soghayar to Run for President 0 MADem Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 1895
Syrian News 0 tabatha Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 1718
Secretary Clinton Says Syrian President Assad ‘Must Go’ (video) 1 tabatha Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2332
Syria says revolt over, but army still shooting 0 Mosby Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1748
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon warns of 'dangerous trajectory' in Syria 0 ellisonz Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 1946
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